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Old 09-15-2007, 01:22 AM
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I think it greatly depends on your definitions and word usage.

For example a reflection in a mirror is not the same thing as what it is reflecting. The object is made up of solid matter, where as the reflection is made up from light.

They just appear to be the same thing, which is essentially what I am getting at.
But that also implies that one is real, the other is the reflection. That sets up an inequality. That's what I'm getting at.

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Also, I am not saying that spirituality comes from within and physicality is external. I am just saying that is the manner in which they are generally experienced. We perceive spirit as being within and the physical as being external. That doesn't mean that is their actual state though.
Maguru said that. Sorry, I should have made it clearer which parts of my post were in reply to whom.
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